Various methods have been proposed for the sensing of catechol (CT), however, the actual applications of these methods were restricted by instrument dependence, complex operations and difficulty of the on-site monitor. In this work, a ratiometric fluorescent test paper based on a polyvinylidene...

Molecularly imprinted membranes (MIMs) are promising in water treatment because of its predetermined selectivity, but the limitations of trade-off relationship between permeability and selectivity, as well as membrane failure hinder their wider applications. Herein, we report a visible light...

This dissertation analyzes price transmission, market power and vertical relationships at the processing and retailing levels for the fluid milk market in the New England area. The New England fluid milk market is particularly interesting due to its prior minimum farm price policies. This study...